Sentence examples for proportion of preference from inspiring English sources

Previous applications of WTP in this context have revealed a high proportion of preference reversals between WTP values and ordinal ranking of the programmes.

It can be shown that the proportion of preference profiles (among all possible ones) that lead to cyclical majority preferences increases with the number of individuals (n) and the number of alternatives (|X|).

A DfE document showed that of 121 local authorities, 49 estimated that the proportion of preferences offered to families would be the same as last year while 40 said it was likely to be better.

The figure also indicates the proportion of preferences for AB over CE and DE predicted by the noisy-OR rule.

Even a small consideration of preferences (PS = 10) produces a substantial increase in the proportion of satisfied preferences: with low demand (demand = 16) 56.3 ± 1.2%% of preferences are satisfied, though with a small increase in mean travel time to 35.8 ± 0.5 min.

In 10 of the 15 institutions the bioprocess engineering sectors including biotechnology, pharmacology, biomedical engineering and the food and beverage industries attracted the largest proportion of first preferences.

It seems clear that he is commanding the largest proportion of first preferences, but a victory for his opposition would see these views all but side-lined, destined for five more years of backbench rebellions on the fringes of Westminster.

Assuming such flexibility the handovers can be reduced substantially, as noted in experiment 5 "flexible visits" in Fig.  7, increasing the proportion of satisfied preferences to 68.5 ± 0.9 % with a mean travel time of 34.5 ± 0.8 min per visit (PS = 30).

The following were described: Recruitment (proportion of people approached who were trained); Participation (a) the proportion of people trained who provided any preferences and (b) the proportion of panel members who contributed to each "set" of values; and Compliance (the proportion, per participant, of preference tasks which were completed).

We evaluated the proportions of participant preference for each of the three settings of male partner testing during enrollment and follow-up stratified by gender.

Neither the body size of the focal animal nor assortative mating preferences for either SL or body length explained a significant proportion of the observed preference behaviors.